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The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) recently gained observer status in the Western European Nuclear Regulators Association (WENRA). The CNSC made the request to become an observer, to promote the exchange of experiences with fellow regulators and learn from international best practices.
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Following a two-part public hearing, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) announced today its decision to renew Ontario Power Generation Inc.'s (OPG) Nuclear Power Reactor Operating Licence for the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station (NGS) located in the Municipality of Clarington, ON. The licence will be valid from January 1, 2016 until November 30, 2025.
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The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) is asking the public to provide comments on draft REGDOC-2.9.1, Environmental Protection: Environmental Policy, Assessments and Protection Measures
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Following a public hearing, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) announced today its decision to remove the Gunnar Remediation Project Phase 2 hold point as it pertains to the remediation of the tailings area at the Gunnar Legacy Uranium Mine Site.
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The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) will hold a public hearing on April 6 or 7, 2016 in Ottawa, ON, to consider an application from Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) to extend the Chalk River Laboratories operating licence for a period of 17 months. Chalk River Laboratories is located near Chalk River, ON.
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The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) will hold a public hearing on May 4 or 5, 2016 in Ottawa, ON, to consider an application from Hydro-Québec for a 10-year licence to continue activities related to the preparation for the decommissioning of the Gentilly-2 nuclear facility that is currently in a safe storage state. Gentilly-2 is located near Bécancour, QC.
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A team of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts completed today a two-week International Physical Protection Advisory Service (IPPAS) mission to review national nuclear security practices in Canada by submitting a preliminary report to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission.